Purchasing Law and Practice

Clear, jargon-free guidance to the areas of EU and UK law that apply in day-to-day purchasing practice; together with recommendations on best practice in key areas such as paperwork, negotiation, finance and accounting, tendering, quality and environmental standards and stock management.

  • Purchasing Law and Practice
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Price: £412.00 (ex. VAT)
(Plus £30.49 VAT, £10.95 PPA)

Addressing the relevance of sustainable procurement is important if purchasers wish to comply with legislation in the current EU environmental crackdown. Regular updates and newsletter articles take into account the current concern with the environment and corporate social responsibility.The handbook itself has a section on corporate social responsibility and ethical trading, and it also provides information on sustainable procurement.

Each chapter provides both at-a-glance essential facts and in-depth information; comprising brief summaries, lists of relevant legislation and standards, practical guidance, questions and answers, key facts, further information, useful addresses, websites and cross-referencing to other sections of the book.

A specialist section focuses on the issues that affect purchasing and supply when sourcing from abroad, such as selecting suppliers, negotiation of terms and trading within and outside of the EU. Coverage includes every step of purchasing procedure, from the selection process through to return of goods and is logical, accessible and easy to follow.

What you receive:

  • Loose-leaf reference guide plus quarterly updates
  • CD-ROM version of the loose-leaf guide
  • Monthly eight-page newsletter, Croner’s Purchasing and Supply Law Briefing, featuring discussions of recent court cases where the decisions may impact on purchasers and frequent articles on honing negotiating skills for purchase negotiations

The package contains the following elements

  • Purchasing Law and Practice Advice Line
  • Purchasing and Supply Law Briefing
  • Purchasing Law and Practice CD-ROM
  • Purchasing Law and Practice Updating Service

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  • Purchasing Law and Practice - Online version

Price: Price on application.

The package contains the following elements

  • Purchasing Law and Practice Advice Line
  • Purchasing and Supply Law Briefing
  • Purchasing Law and Practice Online
  • Purchasing Law and Practice - CD-Rom version
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Price: £345.00 (ex. VAT)
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The package contains the following elements

  • Purchasing Law and Practice Advice Line
  • Purchasing and Supply Law Briefing
  • Purchasing Law and Practice CD-ROM